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    Ford To Phase Out 'Traditional Ford Sedans' Such As Fusion And Taurus In The U.S.

    by Bill Chappell Apr 26, 2018 2 minutes
    Ford will focus on SUVs and trucks — and eliminate many of its sedans — in the North American market. Here, the company's trucks were highlighted at the 2018 North American International Auto Show in Detroit.

    Ford Motor Co. reported a $1.7 billion profit for the first quarter of 2018, but the company says it's planning big changes — such as phasing out all cars except for the Mustang and a crossover vehicle in the North American market, so it can focus on SUVs and trucks.

    "Given declining consumer demand and product

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